No D-Day flights for WW2 planes after fatal crash

Pilot Sqn Ldr Mark Long died when the Spitfire he was flying crashed in Lincolnshire.

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French police arrest man over plot to attack Olympics

The 18-year-old Chechen wanted to attack a football stadium in Saint-Étienne, officials say.

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Watch: A busy campaign day for party leaders

Political party leaders were out and about, campaigning around the country on Thursday.

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Labour vows to 'take back town centres from thugs'

The party wants to put more police in communities and "rebuild safety on Britain's streets".

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PM pledges to swap 'rip-off' degrees for apprenticeships

The Conservatives say they would replace some degrees with 100,000 new apprenticeships per year.

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Nicki Minaj apologises for postponed Manchester show

The rapper reschedules her Manchester show following her arrest in the Netherlands.

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Cynthia voted for Nelson Mandela. Now she's abandoning his successors

The ruling ANC party has not delivered the change in South Africa that some had hoped for.

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Clive Myrie: ‘Mass shootings undermined my love for the US’

The BBC star also discussed his family, who came to the UK as part of the Windrush generation.

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Nicki Minaj freed after arrest at Amsterdam airport

The rapper was due to play a concert at Manchester's Co-op Live venue.

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Hundreds feared dead in massive Papua New Guinea landslide

The landslide struck in the early hours, burying 100 houses in six highland villages.

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McCartney roasts Springsteen at Ivor Awards

The star mocks his friend, as he presents him with a prestigious lifetime achievement award.

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Macron halts reform that sparked island 'insurrection'

He says local leaders should engage in dialogue to find a new deal for the archipelago's future.

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Bus crash leaves at least five children injured

The air ambulance was called to the scene on the A227 near Meopham.

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Ukraine makes gains in its other war - fighting corruption

Experts say Ukraine is now making significant progress in its long struggle against corruption.

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What happens when councils take control of buses?

More people are using buses in Reading where they are publicly-owned - will others towns follow?

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Baby Reindeer 'a big problem' for Netflix and Gadd - Morgan

Journalist Piers Morgan says there are issues to be addressed by the programme makers.

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Why is this small town mayor accused of being a Chinese spy?

The Philippines investigates a mayor as it faces increasing sea tensions with China.

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Dominant England seal T20 series win over Pakistan

England beat Pakistan by 65 runs in Northampton to secure a comfortable series victory.

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Warning after dancer fatally choked during sex

Georgia Brooke, 26, was strangled by Luke Cannon, who was himself found dead the following day.

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Bumble apologises for anti-celibacy ad after backlash

The dating apps will remove adverts critics said shamed women who were not sexually active.

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'It just shattered' - Nemo explains broken Eurovision trophy

Returning from the contest, Swiss singer Nemo was greeted by hundreds of fans at Zurich Airport.

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Olly Alexander's father 'surprised' at zero vote

David Thornton says audiences just "did not connect" with his son's performance of Dizzy.

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Succession star Brian Cox: 'I've lost my anonymity'

Actor Brian Cox is up for a Bafta TV Award alongside several fellow Scots.

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Northern Lights in dazzling display across the UK

A solar storm of this scale can cause disruptions to infrastructure such as the power grid.

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No Interest to Cut Rates…(Yet)

And, Chris Mason speaks to Tory defector Natalie Elphicke

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Watch: Prince William plays volleyball on Newquay beach

The Prince of Wales is visiting a beach in Cornwall to meet members of local lifesaving clubs.

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Starmer faces anger after Tory MP's defection

Natalie Elphicke has previously attacked Labour over policies including migration and taxes.

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'That's awesome' - Brewers fan celebrates catch in crowd

Watch as a Milwaukee Brewers fan gets hyped after leaping to catch Gary Sanchez's home-run ball.

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The Papers: Sunak 'told to show vision' and Bernard Hill dies

Monday's papers focus on local election disappointment for the Tories.

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Who won the mayoral elections... in 90 seconds

Voters in England have taken to the polls in contests to elect new mayors across the country.

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Remains of man thought to be hostage found in Israel

Elyakim Libman was a security guard at the Nova music festival when Hamas attacked on 7 October.

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Police investigate death of woman found on beach

The body of Sian Batchelor, 32, was discovered by the sea in Pembroke Dock on Tuesday.

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